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What creates the color in a wine?

by Beth Heiserman

Every weekend in the tasting room, we have guests from all over and I am asked an array of questions. This past weekend someone asked me what makes red wine…red? They asked if all wine starts out white and we add food coloring. No, we don’t add anything. The coloring comes from the skin of the grape, well that is a red grape; like Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon or Grenache. Each variety of grapes has a different shade of red. Cabernet Sauvignon is ruby, Merlot has…

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Robert Reyes envisioned having a small vineyard to produce small amounts of ultra premium wines to share with family and friends. However, when the beautiful piece of land where the vineyard is today, was acquired in 2002, the vision changed from a personal hobby to a small boutique winery. The longer-term vision is to bring Reyes Wines to wine lovers throughout the US and abroad.

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Our mission is to produce the best quality wines in Los Angeles County by having a high standard of care and focusing on every phase of production. This passion for perfection will ensure that once consumers taste our wines, they'll know the quality and craftsmanship that goes into every bottle of Reyes Wines. (Our collection of 100 medals and awards as of June 2017 is a testament to our mission to be the best)